Tuberculosis in vulnerable populations in Eastern Mediterranean Region—Implications for control

Aims & objectives: Socially and economically disadvantaged or “vulnerable” people are at high risk of tuberculosis (TB) and also contribute to active chains of TB transmission. Included in such vulnerable populations are children, women, prisoners, people living with human immunodeficiency virus...

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Main Authors: Sadia Shakoor, Rumina Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=5;spage=15;epage=15;aulast=Shakoor